# Highland Middle School

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530351003148`
- **School name**: Highland Middle School
- **Location**: Cowiche, WA 98923
- **Address**: 17000 Summitview
- **District**: Highland School District (LEAID `5303510`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 46.67480, -120.71202
- **Phone**: (509)678-8870

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 243
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 13
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 18.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 76.5%

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 57.7% (105 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 74.0%
- **Black/African American**: 0.6%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 24.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 86.2%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.3% — 24 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 6 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,620
- **Federal share**: $1,484
- **State + local share**: $13,136
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 254
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,377,273
- **Federal share**: 17.4%
- **State share**: 68.7%
- **Local share**: 13.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,434,545

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $63,462
- **Poverty rate**: 20.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 29.4%
- **Unemployment**: 4.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $898
- **Foreign-born residents**: 16.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.8 miles (FMC CORP YAKIMA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 14.03 miles (ROBY S SERVICES OF BUENA)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.17348 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Highland High School** — 0.0 mi away, 23.61% (this school: 57.69%)
- **Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 31.76% (this school: 57.69%)
- **Tieton Elementary School** — 3.0 mi away, 37.86% (this school: 57.69%)
- **Naches Valley Elementary School** — 3.6 mi away, 12.74% (this school: 57.69%)
- **Naches Valley Middle School** — 3.8 mi away, 12.1% (this school: 57.69%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/highland-middle-school-cowiche/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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